Greenland, snow patch at Dicksons Fjord

August 6, 1931. Dickson [Dicksons] Fjord. Extreme inner end. In background; mountains forming north side of fjord. On right same identical snow-patch seen Aug. 2nd. from point L.A.B. reached crossing from Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord through to Dickson [Dicksons] Fjord. See Aerial K10 Nos. 26-H-6 &...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boyd, Louise Arner, 1887-1972
Other Authors: Gift of Louise A. Boyd, 1931-1933.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1931
Subjects:
Louise A. Boyd Expedition of East Greenland
1931
Fjords
Mountains
Glaciers
Bodies of water
Discovery & exploration
Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration
Arctic
Greenland
Kjerulf Fjord
Dicksons Fjord
Hisinger Gletscher
East Greenland
glacier
Online Access:http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/polar/id/403
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Summary:August 6, 1931. Dickson [Dicksons] Fjord. Extreme inner end. In background; mountains forming north side of fjord. On right same identical snow-patch seen Aug. 2nd. from point L.A.B. reached crossing from Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord through to Dickson [Dicksons] Fjord. See Aerial K10 Nos. 26-H-6 & 27-1-23. In foreground; Hisinger Glacier [Hisinger Gletscher] extending far out into extreme inner end of this fjord. This is the south side of the glacier - not the face of it! In foreground on left of photo; shore on south side extreme inner end of Dickson [Dicksons] Fjord. Photo taken looking north.

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